Section
Editing
Notes from editing cookbooks and travel books: what I check, and why.
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Editing recipes that work the first time
Most recipe errors are in the order of the steps, not the quantities. What I check in a cookbook manuscript before anything else.
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How I read a cookbook proposal
The four questions I ask of every proposal before I read a single recipe.
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What a fact-check costs
An honest breakdown of the hours behind a checked feature, with the sources in the footnotes.